No. 13 Tufts men’s basketball fell to the University of Redlands, 95–93, in a suspenseful overtime battle in the NCAA second round on Saturday — concluding a 22–6 season in which Tufts also made it to the NESCAC semifinals. Review the postseason through the lens of Daily photographers and read the full NCAAs recap here.
In a thrilling end to the regular season, Tufts men’s basketball came back from a 10-point deficit to beat Bates in overtime, 83–75, on Saturday in Cousens Gym. The team also honored graduating Jumbos on Senior Day. In the NESCAC tournament, the No. 3 seed Tufts will host No. 6-seeded Williams at home on Saturday at 2 p.m. Read the Daily's full recap here.
Look back at the men’s basketball games against Amherst and Hamilton during the penultimate weekend of regular season play. The Jumbos overtook the Mammoths on Friday 90–51 and the Continentals 84–69 on Saturday to clinch a host spot in the NESCAC tournament quarterfinal. Tufts remains at home ...
Here’s some of the sights that Daily photographers captured while away from campus.
Look back on the Jumbos’ resounding victory over the Conn. College Camels on Saturday, as told in photos. This weekend, No. 9 Tufts men’s basketball beat Conn. College by a near-30 point margin in Cousens Gym, 71–42. Riley Daniels also reports for the Daily.
Tufts men's basketball swept all four of its games last week and heads into the winter break ranked No. 16 nationally. Look back at Tufts’ home games versus Keene State College and Brandeis University.
In November, Porter Square Books celebrated the official grand reopening of its Cambridge location — an expanded space 1,000 feet away from the previous shop. At 1815 Massachusetts Ave., the new location inside the Lesley University mall enabled the independent bookstore to expand its shelf capacity and offer more cafe seating. Page & Leaf Cafe makes its debut in the new space. Take a look inside the expanded world of Porter Square Books.
Ten a capella groups. Only one victor. The Riff-Off brought all Tufts a capella groups under one roof at Cohen Auditorium in a competition sponsored by the Tufts University Social Collective. The Ladies of Essence defended last year’s win with another first-place finish on Friday night. The next-most votes went to the Jackson Jills while S-Factor landed in third place.
Applejam Productions presented its annual Halloween cover show on Friday night. The lineup included the bands Toolbox, Cutting Corners, Not Your Bubbe’s Klezmer, Call from Earth, Flies for Fly Fishing, Drift, The 128s and Graperoots.
The 16th annual Boston Book Festival took place Saturday in Copley Square. Presented in partnership with WGBH Boston, the festival drew crowds to the Boston Public Library and a packed schedule of author panels, readings and workshops.
